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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “begrimming” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3] [4]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

28 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
begrimming184257(None) 
begriming1545531begri_ming
becriming1646362becri_ming
bedimming1743642be_dimming
beriming13310462be_ri_ming
brimming15196622b__rimming
retrimming1544262retrimming
befringing1744063befringing
beginning1344613beg_inning
begirding1434333beg_irding
begirdling1542193begirdling
beglooming1642953beglooming
begrimmed1742543begrimm_ed
begroaning14114113begroaning
begrudging1642333begrudging
beguiling1334853begui_ling
berhyming2042713be_rhyming
berming123614833be_r__ming
besliming1435493besli_ming
degumming1643133deg_umming
griming113612493__gri_ming
pretrimming1843033pretrimming
primming15268173__primming
regrinding1335703regrinding
regrooming1464163regrooming
rimming123411073___rimming
trimming13318653__trimming
untrimming1543583untrimming

Search took 8 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911406030.423422437.4
2DLD Change Limit140603287.10619786.5
3Display Results28280.0161750.0
 (SQL Overall)178691287.54523683.4
 
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